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Household of James Alexander (born 1845)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
James Alexander and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander, born in 1845 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Alexander, born in 1842 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1868 in Scotland), Mary J (born 1871 in Scotland), Ellen (born 1873 in Scotland), John (born 1874 in Wales), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Scotland) and Rabecc (born 1880 in Monkton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, William Smith, born in 1858 in Scotland.
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James Alexander's household
James
Alexander
Head
Elizabeth
Alexander
Wife
Robert
Alexander
Son
Mary J
Alexander
Daughter
Ellen
Alexander
Daughter
John
Alexander
Son
Elizabeth
Alexander
Daughter
Rabecc
Alexander
Daughter
William
Smith
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Alexander | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Alexander | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Scotland | |
Robert | Alexander | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Scotland | |
Mary J | Alexander | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Scotland | |
Ellen | Alexander | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Scotland | |
John | Alexander | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wales | |
Elizabeth | Alexander | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Scotland | |
Rabecc | Alexander | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Monkton, Durham, England | |
William | Smith | Visitor | Single | 23 | 1858 | Scotland |
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